Senior Mechanical Facilities Engineer: Reliability & Maintenance

Corning, Inc.; Hemlock (MI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-wide bonuses

100% company-paid pension

401(k) matching

Health and welfare benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Corning, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Facilities Engineer to lead reliability, maintenance, and continuous improvement of mechanical systems across a major facility in Michigan.

You will drive preventive and predictive maintenance, upgrade critical equipment, and supervise trades, engineering, and contractors to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operations. The role requires a strong mechanical engineering background, 8+ years in industrial facilities, and leadership in maintenance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• 8+ years experience in mechanical systems within industrial facilities.
• PE license, CMRP, or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as mechanical SME for facilities equipment and guidance to teams.
• Lead maintenance optimization, root-cause analysis, and equipment improvement initiatives.
• Develop, implement, and improve preventive, predictive, and condition-based maintenance plans.
• Establish equipment criticality rankings, SOPs, job plans, and spare-parts inventories.
• Coordinate with contractors and internal teams for repairs and capital projects.
• Ensure safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance across systems.
• Mentor junior engineers and maintenance staff.

Skills

HVAC systems

Pumps & piping

Predictive maintenance

Root-cause analysis

Maintenance planning

Project management

CAD (AutoCAD/SolidWorks)

Industrial facilities

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

CMMS

Job description

Corning, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Facilities Engineer to lead reliability, maintenance, and continuous improvement of mechanical systems across a major facility in Michigan.

You will drive preventive and predictive maintenance, upgrade critical equipment, and supervise trades, engineering, and contractors to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operations. The role requires a strong mechanical engineering background, 8+ years in industrial facilities, and leadership in maintenance